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25 Oct 2012

Based on Faith: Community Partnership Supporting Youth & Families in Child Welfare

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Services (ACS), 11 churches citywide, seminaries who are training future pastors coordinated through the ... Institution-Based Community Organizing, Interfaith Funders are becoming increasingly active in a...

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Issue-Based

For Jobseekers: Facts About the Sector

Publication date:

04/2014

... the nonprofit sector. The statistics provided on this page are designed to broaden your understanding of the sector but ... there were a reported 76,545 foundations in the United States . In 2010, foundations gave away approximately $45.7 ... Staff at Community Foundations: 8.2 Representative Human Resources Data: Benefits, tenure, and promotion Close to ...

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Article

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Job Seekers

Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... since helping to establish the program in 2007. “We are deeply grateful to the New York Life Foundation for its ... grant will allow the Library to extend these educational resources to six high-need areas of...

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Member News

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Education

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New York Life Foundation

Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

Release Date:

10/10/2014

... The Chronicle’s article " After Ferguson, Grant Makers Are Seeking Fresh Solutions to Racial-Justice Problems " ... violence and profiling motivated by racism and fear are also affecting America’s...

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Insights

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Social Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

18 Dec 2014

Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar

Thursday, December 18, 2014 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... for immigrants in communities across the United States Explore Demographic profiles and geographic ... grantmakers to coordinate, collaborate, and leverage their resources for greater impact Presenters Randy...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Immigration

Public Policy

13 Nov 2015

Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar

Friday, November 13, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

In light of the continuing threat of violent extremist groups, the White House organized a special summit on countering violent extremism (CVE) earlier this year, calling upon the international community to play a greater role in supporting...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

Release Date:

01/12/2016

... the RUSA Book and Media Awards Ceremony and Reception that are part of the ALA Midwinter Meeting and Exhibits taking ... Medals for Excellence illustrate how today's librarians are an invaluable resource...

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Member News

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Arts

Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... one of the largest private foundations in the United States , is pleased to announce the selection of a new ... at the $6-billion, 33,000-person New York City Human Resources Administration. Berlin worked for...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Mellon Foundation Launches New Initiative to Support 1,500 Artists and Small Arts Organizations as COVID-19 Crisis Continues

Release Date:

08/27/2020

... to $20,000 each, and provide financial and technological resources to lessen the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on ... many of these exceptional individuals and organizations are experiencing as the...

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Arts

Disaster Relief

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Mellon Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Two New Board Members

Release Date:

10/14/2020

... dedication to civil rights and criminal justice, we are energized and ready to continue the fight in uplifting ... UC Berkeley, and completed the Stanford Executive Human Resources program. Alex Busansky |...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Robertson Foundation Names Richard Barth President

Release Date:

08/19/2021

... makes him an ideal leader for the Robertson Foundation. We are thrilled that he is joining us.” Mr. Barth said, “I ... transformative grants that leverage the Foundation’s resources beyond the immediate funds...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Robertson Foundation

J.P. Morgan commits $20 million in support of Latino-led businesses

Release Date:

03/29/2022

... went to Latino-owned businesses. “Latino-led businesses are critical to the U.S. economy, but they often lack access to capital and resources for growth,” said Daniel Pinto, President and ... is a leading...

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Member News

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

Economic Security

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

23 Oct 2018

The Art of Knowledge-in-Action: Building Your Reflective Practice as a Funder

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... where reflective practices can help. Reflective practices are the methods that help you observe what is happening during challenging situations, make new sense of what you see, and adjust...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

Release Date:

01/07/2010

... failures can’t look the same in all communities, but are surely relevant to all communities. Philanthropy has a ... the analysis to understand where deeply harmed communities are , why they are...

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Insights

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All Funders

19 Nov 2015

Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy

Thursday, November 19, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... discussion of the grant and its impact. Our focus – what lessons can be drawn about how philanthropy can play a ... to) drive the public agenda The infrastructures that are necessary: within philanthropy, to...

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Children, Youth and Families

08 Oct 2015

Funding Atrocity Prevention and Response in Iraq - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... who is currently funding atrocity prevention and response, what funders are currently doing and who they are funding, where major funding gaps lie, ...

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

$10M McNulty Foundation Gift Expands Leadership Program at Wharton

Release Date:

01/28/2016

... McNulty Leadership Program at the Wharton School. “We are honored to be able to announce Anne’s amazing gift to ... from Anne and the McNulty Foundation gets to the core of what we do at the University of...

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Member News

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Education

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

02 Nov 2016

End the Sexual-Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... juvenile justice system is increasing. Girls in the system are disproportionately victims of sexual violence. Girls’ ... programmatic recommendations that could address them – are the subject of the widely...

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Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Legal Issues

Public Policy

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... grants allow grantmakers to specify how their grants are to be used to narrowly evaluate the impact those funds ... theory, but I’m simply not convinced restrictive grants are as effective as foundations mean...

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Insights

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Arcus Foundation

28 May 2019

Technology, Inequality and the Future of Work(ers)

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Shift Power Dynamics Is Gig Work a Job? Uber and Others Are Maneuvering to Shape the Answer When Your Boss Is An ... and think about the workplace. Conversations like these are taking place nationally and...